Brent Hoover

areas of expertise

education

Master of Arts, Intercultural Studies, Wheaton Graduate School

Master of Divinity, Michigan Theological Seminary

BA, Biblical Studies, Azusa Pacific University

Brent serves as an advisor to provide youth development model and training to PREP’s leadership team. He also participates and leads PREP’s outdoor and mission trips. His humility and deep understanding of Chinese and American culture is loved and appreciated by PREP students.

Brent works in the area of international leader development and cross cultural consulting. His focus is leader building and care in Asia and the United States. His 27 years of cross-cultural experience include seven years of living in Asia. He is fluent in Mandarin.

Out of a passion for building up godly men, Brent designed LeaderTrek, an intensive wilderness leadership experience, and Sports Leadership Camp. He also facilitates healthy life retreats to build experienced leaders.

Brent holds an Masters of Arts degree in Intercultural Studies from Wheaton Graduate School and a Master of Divinity from Michigan Theological Seminary.

Brent was raised in California and came to faith in Christ in 1979. He is married to Julie and they have four children.

Passionate about International Student Ministry?

PREP, based in Austin, Texas, is a premier education service provider for international students. Our unique approach to integrate homestay management, scholastic placement, academic counseling, outdoor adventure and community service helps develop international students to become the next generation of leaders with the character and capacity to impact the world. We are a Christ-centered organization that partners with private Christian schools, local churches and qualified host families to provide international students with an personalized and industry-leading solution to study in the United States.